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Author: Cotton, Clement.
Title: The mirror of martyrs in a short vieuu lively expressing the force of their faith, the feruency of their loue, the wisedome of their sayings, the patience of their suffrings, etc. : with their prayers and preparation for their last farevvell : whereunto is added two godly letters written by M. Bradford, full of sweet consolation for such as are afflicted in conscience.
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Print source: The mirror of martyrs in a short vieuu lively expressing the force of their faith, the feruency of their loue, the wisedome of their sayings, the patience of their suffrings, etc. : with their prayers and preparation for their last farevvell : whereunto is added two godly letters written by M. Bradford, full of sweet consolation for such as are afflicted in conscience.
Cotton, Clement., Bradford, John, 1510?-1555.
At London: Printed by T.P. for Io. Budge, and are to be sold at his shop at the great south doore of S. Paules, and at Brittaines Bursse, 1613.
Subject terms:
Martyrs -- England.
URL: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19420.0001.001
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TO ALL SVCH as from a true heart delight to see the mightie power of CHRIST magnified in his Mar∣tyrs, salvation.
THE FAYTHFVLL Soule, to her spouse CHRIST.
A PREAMBLE before the Booke.
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TO THE RIGHT Noble and Vertuous Princesse, the Lady ELIZA∣BETHS Grace, Eldest daughter to our Soveraigne Lord King Iames.
THE MIRROR OF the Martyrs. ¶ In a short view liuely ex∣pressing and shewing the force of their Faith, the feruencie of their Love, the wisedome of their Sayings, the patience of their Suffrings, their Con∣stancy, Comforts, and sweet meditations in the middest of all their Conflicts.
Bishop Hooper.
Bishop Ridley.
M. Iohn Philpot.
Iohn Bradford.
¶ His behauiour at his death.
M. William Tims.
Bishop Latimer.
¶ The 3 requests which Father Latimer was wont to make.
Bishop Ridley.
Iohn Rogers.
Laurence Saunders.
Robert Glouer Gen.
M. Iohn Lambart.
Adam Damplip.
Kerby Martyr.
Thomas Bilney.
Iames Baynam.
Henry Voes.
Hugh Laverocke.
William Hunter.
Robert Samuel.
Cut. Simpson, Deacon.
Iohn Rough.
D. Rowland Taylor.
Iohn Leafe.
Richard Woodman.
M. Glouer.
George Wise-heart.
Walter Mill.
Patrick Hamleton.
Robert Farrar.
Rawlins Whight.
The reporter.
Thomas Spurdance.
Elizabeth Folkes.
Iulius Palmer.
Bradbegs Wife.
M. Frith.
Agnes Bongeor.
Thomas Hudson Martyr.
Roger Holland.
person
Prests Wife.
Elizabeth Yong.
Iohn Cardmaker.
Iohn Bradford.
¶ Out of a Letter of Bradfords, to Crā∣mer, Ridley, and Latimer.
Cranmer Archbishop.
Laurence Saunders.
¶ Out of a Letter written to his wife.
¶ Out of another Letter to his wife.
¶ Out of a Letter written to M. ROBERT GLOVER the same morning hee was burned.
Bishop Hooper.
¶ Out of a Letter consolato∣ry, which he writ to certain godly Brethren taken in Bow Church-yard at pray∣er, and layd in the Counter in Bread-streete.
¶ Out of another Letter of Mr. HOOPERS to his friends, perswading them to constancy.
¶ The last will and testa∣ment of Doctor Row∣land Taylor.
Iohn Warren.
Alice Binden.
¶ Thomas Wats his fare∣well to his Wife and chil∣dren.
¶ BRADFORDS Me∣mentoes to the Lord RVSSELL, after∣wards called the good Earle of Bedford.
¶ Fifteene short sentences left by Robert Smith Martyr, to ANNE SMITH his wife.
CERTAINE deuout Prayers, which some of the godly Martyrs made at the hower of their death.
¶ The Prayer which Mr. HOOPER Bishop of Glo∣cester, made at his death.
¶The Prayer of Doctor CRANMER Archbi∣shop of Canterburie: when it was thought he would haue made his Recantation.
¶ The Prayer of Steven Knight, made vppon his knees at his death.
¶ A Prayer which Master George Marsh vsed dai∣ly to say,
¶ A Prayer of Nicho∣las Sheterden before his death.
George Tankerfield.
¶ The Prayer of Richard Browne, who standing at the stake and holding vp both his hands sayd.
¶ A Godly and deuout Prayer mentioned in the storie of Mr. Phil∣pot Martyr, fit for such as suffer at the stake.
M. Bartlet Greene.
Lady Iane.
¶ A Prayer of the Lord Cromwell which he at the houre of his death.
¶ The Prayer that Mar∣tin Luther sayd at his death.
Anne Askew.
William Flower.
¶ Here followeth two worthy and godly Letters full of heavenly consolation, written by that holie man of God M. Iohn Bradford Mar∣tyr: fit for all such to read and obserue as feele in them a wounded spi∣rit.
¶ The first Letter written to Mistres H. a godly Gentle∣woman, comforting her in that common and godly sor∣row which the feeling and sence of sinne worketh in Gods children.
¶ The second Letter written to a faithfull Woman in her heauinesse and trouble of mind: most comfortable for all to read that are afflicted or broken hearted for their sinnes.
A TABLE DIREC∣ting to the names of the Martyrs, and to the speciall mat∣ters that are mentioned in this Booke.
prayer A
prayer B
prayer C
prayer D
prayer E
prayer F
prayer G
prayer H
prayer I
prayer K
prayer L
prayer M
prayer N
prayer P
prayer R
prayer S
prayer T
prayer W